
Directing
Ross Kauffman
Known for
Directing
Credits
15 titles
Ross Kauffman is an American director, producer, cinematographer and editor.
Known for
6.4Fifty years ago, a young forest officer in India rallied the world to save tigers from extinction. Today, the work continues in Far East Russia, where the guardians of the last Siberian tigers risk everything to protect the species.
Tigerland
2019
6.8Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
2004
6.9A behind-the-scenes look at San Diego Comic-Con, the world's largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year.
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
2011
NRA dark comedy about a gay couple trying to adopt a newborn from a drug-addict and her abusive girlfriend.
Boy Boy Girl Girl
2018
Exposes cruel treatment of beagles bred, caged and tested on in the name of research for pharmaceuticals, pesticides, industrial chemicals and household products.
They Were Good Dogs
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7.0Follow three rocket and satellite companies – Astra Space, Rocket Lab, and Planet Labs – and the quests of their idiosyncratic founders to conquer the burgeoning space industry.
Wild Wild Space
2024
Behind the camera
6.4Fifty years ago, a young forest officer in India rallied the world to save tigers from extinction. Today, the work continues in Far East Russia, where the guardians of the last Siberian tigers risk everything to protect the species.
Tigerland
2019
6.8Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
2004
6.8Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
2004
6.9A behind-the-scenes look at San Diego Comic-Con, the world's largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year.
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
2011
NRA dark comedy about a gay couple trying to adopt a newborn from a drug-addict and her abusive girlfriend.
Boy Boy Girl Girl
2018
Exposes cruel treatment of beagles bred, caged and tested on in the name of research for pharmaceuticals, pesticides, industrial chemicals and household products.
They Were Good Dogs
—
7.0Follow three rocket and satellite companies – Astra Space, Rocket Lab, and Planet Labs – and the quests of their idiosyncratic founders to conquer the burgeoning space industry.
Wild Wild Space
2024
6.0E-Team is driven by the high-stakes investigative work of four intrepid human rights workers, offering a rare look at their lives at home and their dramatic work in the field.
E-Team
2014
6.5Nancy Vincenza Kulik, an Italian-American grandmother from Fort Lee, New Jersey, has experienced many challenges and triumphs. But she always meets life's journey with love, resilience and joy, inspired in part by another Italian grandmother, movie star Sophia Loren.
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
2021
6.5Nancy Vincenza Kulik, an Italian-American grandmother from Fort Lee, New Jersey, has experienced many challenges and triumphs. But she always meets life's journey with love, resilience and joy, inspired in part by another Italian grandmother, movie star Sophia Loren.
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
2021
NRThis riveting documentary chronicles the monumental task of curing cancer, as seen through the harrowing experiences of one young girl, her family, and a doctor on a mission.
Of Medicine and Miracles
2022
NRFocus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas is an award-winning series of 30 three-minute stories about innovators—people who are reshaping the world through act or invention—directed by the world's most celebrated documentary filmmakers.
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012
NRBig John and Johnny Jr., East Hampton, New York lifeguards give the best of themselves to train, compete and ultimately ensure the safety of locals and tourists alike.
Waterproof
2019
NRIn 1985, a young man from a well-to-do family took a bicycle trip across southern Europe, potter into Bangladesh, traveled through India, and disappeared while hiking in the rugged foothills of the Himalayas. He was never seen or heard from again. Wait For Me is the story of a mother's spiritual and emotional search for her son ceaseless emotional trek, propelled by an unconditional love and an unwavering belief that he may still be alive.
Wait for Me
2008
NREastern Shoshone medical student Jenna Murray spent summers on the Wind River Indian Reservation helping her grandpa in any way she could. When he suddenly dies, she must find a way to heal before realizing her dream of a life in medicine.
Winding Path
2024
